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Donny Zavala

Aumsville,OR

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Corban University, excelling in program leadership and fostering teamwork. Adept at problem-solving and enhancing customer service, I streamlined operations and improved efficiency, ensuring financial sustainability. Recognized for my strong communication skills and ability to adapt, I deliver exceptional results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2015
2015
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Donny Zavala Photography

Director of Recreation Care Program

Corban University
09.2009 - 03.2014
  • Led and implemented one-on-one, small group and large group programming according to tailored programming schedules.
  • Promoted a positive organizational culture by fostering open communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managed budgetary resources responsibly to ensure financial sustainability and optimal service delivery for participants.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to improve efficiency, enabling staff to focus more on direct participant care.

Assistant Manager of Operations

Courthouse Club Fitness
06.2002 - 04.2009
  • Managed daily operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth functioning of the facility.
  • Taught employees how to collaborate on daily job tasks and achieve service targets.
  • Coordinated with General Manager in different operational issues and promotional activities.
  • Mentored new hires, guiding them through their roles while providing ongoing support for professional growth opportunities.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for employees.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in improved product quality and delivery times.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries promptly and resolving issues effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions within the department to facilitate transparent reporting systems.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, offering constructive feedback while recognizing outstanding achievements as appropriate.
  • Helped team members maintain business professionalism by coaching each on methods for delivering exceptional service to every customer.
  • Coordinated with other departments to improve overall company efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in budget planning and tracking, ensuring financial targets were met or exceeded.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Education

Bachelor Of Social Science -

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
06.2002

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Recreation Care Program

Corban University
09.2009 - 03.2014

Assistant Manager of Operations

Courthouse Club Fitness
06.2002 - 04.2009

Self Employed

Donny Zavala Photography

Bachelor Of Social Science -

Western Oregon University
Donny Zavala